The Regional Final of the long running Youth of the Year Program will be held locally for the first time, at Leonay Golf Club on Sunday 3rd March.

The contestants are Connor Thorpe representing St Paul’s Grammar sponsored by Emu Plains Lions Club, Emma Hogan of Glenmore Park representing Glenmore Park High School and sponsored by Cambridge Park Lions Club and Lilly-Rose Saliba of South Penrith, representing Caroline Chisholm College and sponsored by Penrith Lions Club.

Each of the contestants will undergo a 40-minute interview before 3 judges, followed by a public speaking section before Lions from all three Clubs as well as families and supporters.

The winner will move on to the District Final to be held at Bankstown on Saturday, 23rd March.